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Mozambique is at a pivotal moment following its October 9, 2024, general elections. While the voting process unfolded peacefully for the most part, concerns have emerged regarding alleged irregularities, including reports of ballot stuffing...
The Mpox outbreak in Africa has reached alarming levels, with over 17,000 confirmed cases reported in 2024 alone. This significant surge has prompted the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) to declare Mpox a Publi...
In a significant move for Nigeria's petroleum industry, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has officially ended its exclusive deal with Dangote Refinery. This change, confirmed in October 2024, allows independent markete...
Rafael Nadal, one of tennis' greatest champions, has officially announced his retirement from professional tennis. In a heartfelt video shared on October 10, 2024, Nadal revealed that he will play his final match at the upcoming Davis Cup F...
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has delivered a major blow to Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State by upholding the nullification of the state's N800 billion 2024 budget. This ruling, made on October 10, 2024, affirms the decision of the...
The Nigerian Senate has taken firm steps to ensure state governments fully comply with the Supreme Court ruling on local government financial autonomy. This ruling mandates that all 774 local governments in Nigeria receive direct access to...
Tragedy struck on Monday, October 7, 2024, when a boat accident occurred at Imore town, Amuwo-Odofin Local Government Area, Lagos State. The Lagos State Police Command confirmed on Wednesday that three bodies have been recovered, with sever...
Hurricane Milton is rapidly gaining strength as it approaches the Gulf Coast. Meanwhile, forecasters are warning that it has the potential to become one of the most destructive hurricanes in recorded history. Currently, classified as a Cate...
The political landscape in Rivers State has reached a boiling point as the People's Democratic Party (PDP) openly throws its weight behind Governor Siminalayi Fubara in his standoff against his predecessor, Nyesom Wike. This comes after Fub...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is cracking down on Starlink, Elon Musk’s satellite internet service, for raising subscription prices without approval. As a result, the NCC accused Starlink of violating key sections of the Nige...
As Nigeria navigates the complexities of fuel pricing, a new development has emerged: the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has ended its exclusive role as the sole off-taker for petrol from the Dangote Refinery. While thi...
Nigeria’s Supreme Court will soon hear a pivotal case questioning the legality of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Establishment Act. Kogi State, along with 15 other states, challenges the EFCC’s control over state financ...